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Riding Shotgun

Best of Riding Shotgun: Music Makers & Nashville Confidential

Khalil Ekulona

November 24, 2023

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Traffic in our city is…a mess. But there is a bright side to having more congestion on the streets. You get more time to have a captivating conversation. TIN host Khalil Ekulona has taken lots of rides with some of our fellow Nashvillians for the Riding Shotgun series. Fortunately, not many of the rides have […]

Filed Under: Programs, Riding Shotgun Tagged With: alex barnes, Best of This Is Nashville, chris crofton, DJ Stephany, DTL Jams, luke dick, Paul Loren, Riding Shotgun

Diving into Nashville’s dive bar scene. First stop? The Cobra

Khalil Ekulona

November 4, 2022

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Every other Friday for This Is Nashville, I hop out of my host chair and into the passenger seat to ride shotgun with one (or two) of our fellow Middle Tennesseans. But this week is a little different. Since the topic is dive bars, it’s really best not to ask anyone to get behind the […]

Filed Under: Riding Shotgun Tagged With: Amr Ali, Bar, Dive Bars, Nashville Nightlife, Pablo Caceres, Riding Shotgun, The Cobra, This Is Nashville

Nashville’s songwriter Luke Dick on making his way in Music City

Khalil Ekulona

September 10, 2022

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Khalil Ekulona, host of This Is Nashville, takes a ride with songwriter and producer Luke Dick.

Filed Under: Riding Shotgun, WPLN News Tagged With: Riding Shotgun, songwriting

Behind the scenes at Nashville’s 34th annual Shakespeare Festival

Khalil Ekulona

August 19, 2022

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Every other Friday for This Is Nashville, I hop out of my host chair and into the passenger seat to ride shotgun with one (or two) of our fellow Middle Tennesseans. It’s time for the 34th annual Nashville Shakespeare Festival. Let’s get a behind the scenes look at rehearsal with actors Brian Russell and Tamiko […]

Filed Under: Riding Shotgun, WPLN News Tagged With: Riding Shotgun

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